Connecticut lawmakers sponsor resolution, hold vigil

The U.S. House will consider a resolution tonight sponsored by Connecticut’s House delegation that condemns the Sandy Hook shootings, sends condolences to the families of the victims and praises the police and other responders to the tragedy.

The entire Connecticut delegation has also invited all members of the House and Senate to a vigil in the Capitol that is slated to begin at 6 p.m.

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WASHINGTON — The school shooting in Parkland, Fla., has opened a debate on whether more states should do what Connecticut was first to do -- pass laws that allow the confiscation of weapons from those who are believed to be a danger to others and themselves.

WASHINGTON — The school shooting in Parkland, Fla., has opened a debate on whether more states should do what Connecticut was first to do -- pass laws that allow the confiscation of weapons from those who are believed to be a danger to others and themselves.